[Cervical aortic arch presenting with right recurrent palsy in an adult]

E Delabrousse; C Clair; M Couvreur; M L Clergeot-Grelier; B Kastler

[Cervical aortic arch presenting with right recurrent palsy in an adult]

J Radiol. 2000 May;81(5):542-4.

[Article in French]

Authors

E Delabrousse¹, C Clair, M Couvreur, M L Clergeot-Grelier, B Kastler

Affiliation

¹ Service de Radiologie A, CHU de Besancon, 3, boulevard A Fleming, 25000 Besançon, France.

PMID: 10804405

Abstract

We report here a very unusual case of cervical aortic arch presenting as a right recurrent paralysis in a 36-year-old woman in which MRI led to the complete diagnosis.

Publication types

Case Reports
English Abstract

MeSH terms

Adult
Aorta / abnormalities*
Cranial Nerve Diseases / complications*
Cranial Nerve Diseases / pathology
Female
Humans
Laryngeal Nerves* / pathology
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Paralysis / complications*
Recurrence